Lake View YMCA

Showing up for yourself deserves to be celebrated 💙

That’s why we’re launching Level Up at the Y—a month-long challenge encouraging members to stay active, connected, and consistent. From May 18 to June 18, check in at the front desk each time you stop by to earn rewards, giveaway entries, and serious bragging rights 😎

🏆 5 visits = giveaway entry
🏆 10 visits = another giveaway entry
👕 15 visits = Y For Life T-shirt

Your challenge starts now. Visit our website for full details and rules! https://ow.ly/SP4950Z0go5

It’s never too early to start planning your fall getaway 🍂🔥

Grab the guys, your dad, your son, or your buddies and head to YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa for our inaugural Men’s Weekend, happening October 15–18, 2026!

Think campfires, fishing, canoe and kayak tours, hikes, photography, great food, and a Steak Spectacular on Saturday night 🥩 Plus, learn from experts on power and wood tools while enjoying a long weekend of fun and fellowship in the Northwoods.

Trust us—this is NOT your average guys trip 😎 https://ow.ly/auEW50YZzgU

North Side 🔴🔵 or South Side? ⚪⚫

Rep your team at the Y May 15 to 17 for Crosstown Classic Weekend! Enjoy baseball-themed fun, ballpark snacks, and all the rivalry-day energy with the whole family.

Wear your Cubs or Sox gear and you’ll be entered for a chance to win game tickets 🎟️🔥 Who’s taking the city this year? 👀

**Entries are limited to one (1) entry per member, please see full details on our website. https://ow.ly/3MuJ50YYj3a

This year, we celebrate 175 years of national YMCA impact and community building.

Across generations, the Y has helped shape culture and create opportunities for people of all ages—from inventing basketball and volleyball to pioneering fitness programming and launching some of the nation’s earliest summer camp experiences.

The Lake View YMCA is proud to continue that legacy by fostering connection, belonging, and opportunity throughout our community.

Click the link to see what the Y is all about! https://ow.ly/KBCe50YWhrV

Brunch is great… but have you tried a campfire? 🔥This Mother’s Day, skip the usual and give her something unforgettable!

For the mom who deserves more than “just another gift” — Give her laughter around the fire, mornings by the lake, and time with the people she loves most at YMCA Family Camp Nawakwa 🌲💙 https://ow.ly/4tnH50YUBYG

Because moments > things. Every time.

👀 We’re on TikTok! 🎥

The Y just got a little more social—follow us at @ ymcachicago for the inside scoop on what’s happening across our community 💙

From local hubs to behind-the-scenes moments and can’t-miss events, we’re bringing you closer to the action.

More stories. More fun. More Y. See you there 😉

This isn’t just a summer job — it’s a summer that changes lives ✨

Looking to do something this summer with huge impact? Become an Overnight Camp Counselor for YMCA Camp MacLean and help kids build confidence, learn new skills, and create memories that last a lifetime.🌲

You’ll lead adventures, build connections, and gain leadership experience all while being part of a team that feels like family (plus housing & meals included!).

Ready to make your summer count? 👀 https://ow.ly/s39R50YSvjp

Our basketball court will be closed from 7p-close today April 28th. We apologize for any inconvenience!

Everything’s better together 💙

Got a gym buddy who’s been missing out? Now’s your chance to bring them to the Y for FREE through the end of April!

Work out together, laugh together, and make the most of every moment — because it’s not just about fitness, it’s about connection. 🫶

Tag your workout partner and bring them along! 👀 https://ow.ly/wPMX50YO694

Join us for our Summer Camp Info Night! During the session, we’ll cover camp activities, daily schedules, safety measures, registration details, and more. Whether your child is a returning camper or joining us for the first time, this event will help you feel confident and prepared for a fun-filled summer. We’ll also have time for a Q&A, so feel free to bring any questions you may have!

Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, April 28th
Time: 5:30pm
Location: Lake View YMCA

🚨Class Cancellation Notice🚨

Friday 4/24
• Les Mills Body Combat 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Saturday 4/25
• Pilates Sculpting 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM

• Boot Camp 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding!